Full-Time

Network Performance Analyst

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General Dynamics

General Dynamics

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense products and services

Cybersecurity
AI & Machine Learning
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$88.3k - $118.2kAnnually

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Arlington, VA, USA

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Network Administration
IT & Security
Requirements
  • Active Secret Clearance required. Top-Secret Clearance nice to have.
  • Active Security+ CE Certification (or higher) at time of hire.
  • One or more of the following active network certifications: Network+, Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Juniper Network Certified Internet Associate (JNCIA-Junos), Juniper Network Certified Internet Specialist (JNCIS-ENT)
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training, or work experience
  • 5+ years of directly related experience in networking technologies, specifically switches and routers and resolving complex Local Area Network (LAN)/Wide Area Network (WAN) issues.
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with end-users and government customers to identify the key performance indicators (KPIs) that need to be monitored for complex systems and infrastructure development.
  • Develop monitoring processes based on findings through use case scenarios, workflow diagrams, and data models.
  • Develop and execute test plans to check the technical performance of infrastructure and systems.
  • Provide briefings and reports on findings and recommendations for improvement.
  • Develop, document, communicate, and enforce a policy for standardizing systems and monitoring software.
  • Configure the monitoring system to test the availability of infrastructure and services to measure user experience, and tailor it to meet the needs of the customer.
  • Define system components, ensure scalability, and guide the overall technical direction of the project, to ensure the customer receives the best possible service and their needs are met in a timely and efficient manner.
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity and/or experience with Cisco, Juniper, Aruba and/or Arista
  • TACACS, Radius (ACS / ISE)
  • SNMP, Syslog, ACL’s, VLAN, Routing and Switching
  • Working knowledge of NetScout, InfoVista, or any other network monitoring tools for effective network monitoring to isolate issues.

General Dynamics operates in the aerospace and defense sector, providing essential products and services for national and global security through four main divisions: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. The Aerospace division manufactures high-performance business jets, while Marine Systems focuses on advanced naval vessels. Combat Systems produces land and amphibious combat vehicles and weapons, and Technologies offers IT services and cybersecurity solutions. The company stands out by integrating artificial intelligence and autonomous systems into its offerings, aiming to lead in defense technology evolution.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$29.2M

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

1952

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • U.S. Space Force's $10M funding boosts General Dynamics' space-based defense capabilities.
  • GDIT's $5.6B Air Force contract enhances secure global information sharing solutions.
  • Gulfstream's contract with U.S. Air Force indicates strong demand for aerospace services.

What critics are saying

  • Data breach exposes vulnerabilities in General Dynamics' cybersecurity measures.
  • Increased competition from Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman in defense spending.
  • Reliance on antimony poses supply chain risks amid geopolitical tensions.

What makes General Dynamics unique

  • General Dynamics excels in integrating AI and autonomous systems into defense products.
  • The company offers a diverse portfolio across aerospace, marine, combat, and technology sectors.
  • Gulfstream jets set industry standards for performance and luxury in business aviation.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Budget